TARGET Students Computing Class 2017/1

Wednesday 28 Jun 2017, 13:00 → 16:00 US/Central

WH2SE Comitium (Fermilab)

Marco Mambelli (Fermilab)

Computing/Programming class for TARGET 2017 interns
These 6 classes will be every Wednesdays afternoon, 1:15p to 4p, starting 6/28.
The first 5 classes will teach some notions about computing, the basics of Python programming, show how computing is used at Fermilab and allow some time to work on a Python project.
During the last day, on 8/2, the students will present their projects.

Presentations are attached to the Indico event
The Python Class material is available online: https://target2017.onlineth.com/

Class Instructors:

• Marco Mambelli (Fermilab)
• Thomas Hein (UIC/Fermilab)

Links to Indico events for all the classes:

• Week 1, 6/28: https://indico.fnal.gov/conferenceDisplay.py?confId=14828
• Week 2, 7/5: https://indico.fnal.gov/conferenceDisplay.py?confId=14829
• Week 3, 7/12: https://indico.fnal.gov/conferenceDisplay.py?confId=14830
• Week 4, 7/19: https://indico.fnal.gov/conferenceDisplay.py?confId=14831
• Week 5, 7/26: https://indico.fnal.gov/conferenceDisplay.py?confId=14832
• Week 6, 8/2: https://indico.fnal.gov/conferenceDisplay.py?confId=14833

13:15 → 13:45 Introduction to Coding in Python

Speaker: Marco Mambelli (Fermilab)

Slides IntroCodingPython.pdf

13:45 → 14:30 Python Lesson - Part 1

Speaker: Mr Thomas Hein (Fermilab)

document Get started off with the basics of the Python interpreter.

14:30 → 15:30 Distributed Computing Intro

An introduction to distributed computing and running your jobs on the Grid

Speaker: Dr Kenneth Herner (Fermilab)

Slides DistributedComputingIntro.pdf

15:30 → 16:00 Python Hands On - Part 1